Businesses have been invited to enter the Mansfield and Ashfield 2020 Business Awards 2018 and showcase their success.

The longest-established awards in North Nottinghamshire celebrate excellence in business and recognise achievements.

Held for a 12th year, the event is open to all businesses based in North Nottinghamshire, including non-members of 2020.

The awards acknowledge and reward the achievement of local businesses for showing entrepreneurial and enterprising fortitude while recognising their contribution to the economic development of the area.

Entries must be submitted by 8th February. Categories are: Community Award, New Business of the Year, Entrepreneurial Spirit Award, Business Innovation and Design Award, Customer Focus Initiative Award, Business Of The Year Award, Young Apprentice Of The Year Award.

Go to www.mansfield2020.com/news/2020-business-awards for details. The 2018 awards evening and annual ball when winners will be announced will take place on 20th April at the John Fretwell Sporting Complex, Sookholme.

Tickets, priced £65plus VAT, are available by emailing [email protected]